Scenic Road Trip from Ahmedabad to Pune via Baroda, Surat, and Daman

Day 1: Ahmedabad to Surat

Ahmedabad, India to Surat, India on June 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Manek Chowk, Ahmedabad

Start your day with a traditional Gujarati breakfast at Manek Chowk, famous for its local snacks and fresh flavors.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive from Ahmedabad to Baroda (Vadodara)

Head southeast towards Baroda, a 2-hour scenic drive through Gujarat's rich cultural belt.
INR150 for fuel approx., 2h0m

11:15am

Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace, Baroda

Explore one of the grandest palace complexes in India rich in Indo-Saracenic architecture and royal history.
INR100, 1h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at Mandap, Baroda

Enjoy authentic Gujarati thali with a wide variety of local vegetarian dishes in a vibrant setting.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Drive from Baroda to Surat

Continue your journey south to Surat, known for its textile industry and beautiful lakes.
INR150 for fuel approx., 2h0m

4:15pm

Visit Dutch Garden, Surat

Take a relaxing stroll through the well-maintained Dutch Garden, featuring cemeteries and serene surroundings dating back to colonial times.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Panchavati Gaurav Thali, Surat

Savor a legendary Gujarati thali with a wide range of both sweet and savory flavors to close your day.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 2: Surat to Daman

Surat, India to Daman, India on June 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Highway King, Surat

Fuel up with a hearty Indian breakfast including dosas and fresh chai before starting your drive.
INR150, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Surat to Daman

Enjoy a 2-hour drive along the Arabian Sea coast to the scenic union territory of Daman.
INR150 for fuel approx., 2h0m

11:00am

Explore Devka Beach, Daman

Relax at Devka Beach, known for its peaceful shores and small amusement park nearby, ideal for a morning walk.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Simla Restaurant, Daman

Sample fresh seafood and Goan-style curries in a laid-back local restaurant loved by visitors.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Daman Fort

Tour the historic Daman Fort with its impressive walls and panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit St. Jerome Fort

Explore this small but historically rich fort offering insight into Daman’s Portuguese colonial past.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Little Italy, Daman

Enjoy delicious Italian dishes as a change of cuisine, famous for their pizzas and pastas.
INR450, 1h15m
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Day 3: Daman to Pune

Daman, India to Pune, India on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Biryani Bond, Daman

Start your day with flavorful biryani or traditional Indian breakfast options, energizing you for the drive ahead.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Daman to Pune

Embark on a longer drive towards Pune, through the Western Ghats with stunning green landscapes, approximately 5-6 hours drive.
INR500 for fuel approx., 6h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Vaishali Restaurant, Pune

On arrival in Pune, enjoy a serving of popular South Indian dishes in this iconic city restaurant.
INR350, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Shaniwar Wada Fort, Pune

Explore the historic fort known for its impressive architecture and gardens, a key Pune landmark.
INR25, 1h0m

6:00pm

Evening Walk at Saras Baug, Pune

Relax in this popular park featuring a Ganesh temple and lush greenery, a lovely way to unwind.
Free, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Malaka Spice, Pune

Dine at this trendy restaurant specializing in Southeast Asian cuisine, well known for its unique flavors and ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m
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